Driving Instructor (Driving Licence Required)

My Four Wheels; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

My Four Wheels is recruiting Driving Instructors nationwide. You don’t need previous instructing experience — we’ll train you to become an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) and guide you through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3.

Lesson rates average around £38 per hour, with potential to earn £39k annually for 32 hours per week or £50k+ for 40 hours. You choose when to work for full flexibility, with local teaching within 30 minutes of home.

Qualifications

• Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years
• Have no more than 5 penalty points
• Have no bans in the last 5 years
• Be reliable, patient, and confident communicating with people

Job description

Become a Driving Instructor – Nationwide | Earn Up to £50,000+ with My Four Wheels

Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.

Looking for a new career with flexibility, independence and great earning potential? My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors already on the road nationwide — and we’re expanding across the UK.

This opportunity is ideal for anyone considering a career change. You don’t need previous instructing experience — just a professional attitude, good people skills and the willingness to learn. We’ll train you from the start and guide you all the way to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI).

Why this opportunity stands out

Excellent Earning Potential (£38/hour typical lesson rates)

Lesson rates average around £38 per hour, supporting strong income whether you work part-time or full-time. For example, working 32 hours per week can deliver earnings up to £39k per year, and those working 40hrs have the opportunity to reach £50,000+.

Total Flexibility

You decide when you work — mornings, evenings, weekends, or a full-time diary. It’s a career that fits around your life.

Local Work, Less Travel

Most instructors teach within 30 minutes of home, typically covering 6–8 postcodes, helping you maximise teaching time and reduce travel.

Earn While You Train

After passing DVSA Part 2, you are able to apply for a trainee licence, allowing you to begin teaching and earning sooner while completing the final stage of qualification.

New Training Academy – Full Support Built In

Our new Training Academy provides a structured route through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3, combining:

• Flexible online learning for theory and preparation
• In-car coaching to build driving and teaching ability
• Live classroom sessions for extra guidance and confidence
• Lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you succeed

Dual-Control Vehicle Options

We can support you with access to dual-control car options through established providers, including new and nearly-new models such as Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3 and Vauxhall Corsa, subject to availability.

A Rewarding Career

You’ll help learners gain independence, improve road safety, and experience the satisfaction of seeing students pass and succeed.

Training Fees Paid Back in Full

All instructors pay for training. Training fees can be paid back in full after you have worked with us for 1 year (ask for details).

Eligibility (DVSA Requirements)

To apply, you must:

• Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years
• Have no more than 5 penalty points
• Have no bans in the last 5 years
• Be reliable, patient, and confident communicating with people